City report · Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia
Qurayyat Air quality today
Air quality in Qurayyat currently reads AQI 154 (Unhealthy): Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
Air quality right now
AQI 154
Unhealthy
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 58.9
- tree cover
- 0.4%
- trees in this area
- 1.3K
- more trees needed
- 124K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Al Hamidiyyah, Al Qurayyat 77453, Saudi Arabia (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 23, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Qurayyat · AQI 154 (Unhealthy)
Qurayyat's tree count comes to 1,257 trees across 12.57 km², 40 points below the 40% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 124,407 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Qurayyat today: AQI 154, Unhealthy
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 4 ground-station cities within 245 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Estimate · model corrected with 4 station cities within 245 km, e.g. Jerusalem and Jerusalem
Health signal
Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
PM2.5
58.9
PM10
117.7
NO₂
14.4
O₃
48.0
SO₂
10.4
CO
178.0
- Outdoor exercise
- Everyone should cut down long or hard exercise; sensitive groups should avoid it
- Windows
- Keep them closed
- Mask
- Wear an N95 outdoors
- Air purifier
- Run one
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Qurayyat's daily AQI at 49 on average, from 33 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 107 on Nov 10.
Where Qurayyat stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Qurayyat: Critically low
0.4% tree cover against a 40% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
1,257
Target trees
125,664
More trees needed
124,407
CO₂ if planted / yr
2,737 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Qurayyat lost?
There was almost no forest around Qurayyat in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
2017: satellite photo from August 2017 of a 5 × 5 km area in the city center.
These figures cover everything within 10 km of the city center, a wider area than the report above, because forest is usually lost at a city's edges.
Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. Images: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data. How it's measured
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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- Amman149.4 km
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- Air quality
- 57
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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- Tree cover
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What is the air quality (AQI) in Qurayyat right now?
The latest reading for Qurayyat shows an AQI of 154 (Unhealthy), observed Nov 10, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 4 ground-station cities within 245 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Qurayyat today?
At AQI 154 (Unhealthy): everyone should cut down long or hard exercise; sensitive groups should avoid it. Windows: keep them closed. Masks: wear an N95 outdoors. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.
What has the air quality in Qurayyat been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Qurayyat's daily AQI at 49 on average, from 33 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 107 on Nov 10. No day averaged above 100, the level where the air turns unhealthy for sensitive groups.
How much forest has the area around Qurayyat lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Qurayyat in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
What is the tree count in Qurayyat?
Qurayyat has an estimated 1,257 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 0.4% tree cover, 40 percentage points short of the 40% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Qurayyat need?
Qurayyat needs roughly 124,407 more trees to close a 40-point shortfall against its 40% tree-cover target — about 2,737 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Qurayyat's air quality and tree cover measured?
Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Al Hamidiyyah; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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